assistant professor of criminal justice

Mercy University

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</div><div><p><b>Job Summary:</b></p>
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The School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Mercy University invites applications for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor position in the Criminal Justice program, to begin in Fall 2026. This is a multi-year, non-tenure-track core faculty appointment with teaching responsibilities across undergraduate and graduate courses. Instruction may be assigned at the Bronx, Manhattan, and Dobbs Ferry campuses, as well as online, based on program needs.</p>
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The Criminal Justice program at Mercy University is committed to providing a high-quality, student-centered education grounded in social justice and interdisciplinary learning. In April 2025, the program received Program Endorsement from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS), reflecting a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, curriculum, and student support.</p>
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Essential Job Functions &amp; Responsibilities:</b></p>
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<li>Teach 24 credits across a range of required undergraduate and graduate courses in Criminal Justice, including Research Methods in Criminal Justice and courses such as Introduction to the Criminal Justice System, Introduction to Corrections, Criminology, and the Senior Seminar Capstone</li>
<li>Maintain a teaching load with at least 50% of courses based at the Bronx campus, while remaining prepared to teach at the Manhattan and Dobbs Ferry campuses, as well as online, based on program needs</li>
<li>Contribute to curriculum development, revision, and alignment with Mercy University&rsquo;s mission and the standards of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)</li>
<li>Mentor students and support their academic and professional development</li>
<li>Participate in program assessment, university service, and initiatives that promote student engagement and academic excellence</li>
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<p>Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. This description does not imply that the responsibilities listed are the only duties required. Duties may evolve as needed to support program and institutional priorities.</p><br>
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Preferred Skills:</b></p>
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<li>Evidence of scholarship and teaching related to the use of new technologies in the criminal justice field, including but not limited to artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, cybercrime, surveillance, and big data.</li>
<li>Experience or interest in curriculum development at both undergraduate and graduate levels</li>
<li>Engagement in or interest in pursuing external funding or grant-supported initiatives</li>
<li>Interest in or experience with academic leadership and program development</li>
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<p><b>Required Skills &amp; Experience:</b></p>
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<li>Demonstrated experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Criminal Justice or a related field</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of core areas within criminal justice (e.g., criminology, law enforcement, courts, corrections, or juvenile justice)</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to engage students using a range of instructional methods across in-person and online formats</li>
<li>Experience supporting student success through advising, mentoring, and academic guidance</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide clear and constructive feedback</li>
<li>Experience using Blackboard or Blackboard Ultra to support course delivery, communication, and assessment</li>
<li>Experience designing and developing courses in online, hybrid, and face-to-face formats</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and community partners</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic academic environment</li>
<li>Commitment to working with diverse student populations and fostering an inclusive learning environment</li>
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<p><b>Education Requirements:</b></p>
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<li>Ph.D. in Criminal Justice or a closely related field (ABD considered if near completion)</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to teach Research Methods in Criminal Justice and additional core courses within the Criminal Justice curriculum</li>
<li>Commitment to incorporating high-impact teaching practices such as project-based learning, community-based learning, workplace-integrated learning, faculty-mentored research, or faculty-led study abroad</li>
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<p><b>Additional Information:</b></p>
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This position offers a collaborative academic environment with opportunities for innovation, interdisciplinary engagement, and professional growth. As a full-time core faculty member, the selected candidate may not hold concurrent full-time employment at another institution.</p><br>
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Application Instructions:</b><br>
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:</p>
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<ul><li>Cover letter</li></ul>
<ul><li>Curriculum vitae</li></ul>
<ul><li>Teaching philosophy</li></ul>
<ul><li>Evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Official Transcripts</li></ul>
<ul><li>Names and contact information for three professional references</li></ul>
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<p><b>Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.</b></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>About Mercy</p>
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Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.</p>
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Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution, proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.</p>
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Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.</p>
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Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.</p>
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Mercy&rsquo;s student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, and Manhattan as well as online.</p>
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At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.</p><br>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Our Mission:</p>
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Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.</p><br>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Benefits Eligible:</p>
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Mercy University strives to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.</p><br>
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Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.</p>
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As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources at (914) 674-7839, Option 6 or via email at HR@mercy.edu.</p>
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The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.</p><br>
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Mercy University is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Assistant or Associate Professor, Criminal Justice (F00329)

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

<div><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p>The Criminology Department is seeking a highly qualified candidate for an adjunct faculty position for the online Bachelor of Arts Criminology program. This position requires subject matter expertise in the field of criminology. This position requires subject matter expertise in the foundational areas of criminology to facilitate real-world connections between academic theory and the justice system. The program centers on next-generation leadership and the study of human behavior within the justice system, with a focus on community safety and the experiences of justice-involved individuals. Online courses are taught through the Canvas learning management system. Prior to teaching, all new adjunct faculty members will participate in a seven-week Teaching Online Pedagogy and Standards (TOPS) course covering best practices in online education.
</p><p></p><p><b>Principal Duties:
</b></p><p></p><p>&middot; The candidate will teach one or more core courses within the criminology field, including Law &amp; Society, Juvenile Delinquency, Corrections, Criminological Theories, and the Criminology Capstone.
</p><p>&middot; The instructor is required to host one or more topical live class sessions during the course term.
</p><p>&middot; There are a total of six terms per academic year, each lasting eight weeks. Courses may be offered for one or more terms throughout the academic year.
</p><p>&middot; Instruction includes engaging students through discussions and assignments while fostering proficiency and readiness in course-specific competencies.
</p><p>&middot; Instructors are expected to provide students with substantive, timely feedback on writing assignments and respond to student questions or concerns.
</p><p>&middot; Adjunct instructors will attend virtual departmental meetings and professional development events at least once during the teaching term.
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Qualifications:
</b></p><p></p><p>&middot; A doctoral degree (PhD) in either Criminal Justice or Criminology is required, though candidates who are currently enrolled in a doctoral program and have reached ABD (All But Dissertation) status will be considered.
</p><p>&middot; Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate level or experience as a Teaching Assistant is required.
</p><p>&middot; Candidates must demonstrate experience with student engagement and grading academic writing assignments.
</p><p>&middot; Direct experience with online teaching and the use of technology in a virtual classroom is strongly preferred.
</p><p>&middot; Candidates must possess the specific ability and knowledge to grade academic writing assignments and guide students in information literacy and scholarly practices.
</p><p>&middot; In the application materials, please include a cover letter that addresses the candidate's area of expertise and specific qualifications.
</p><p><b>Disclaimer:
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation &amp; Benefits
</b></p><p>This opportunity is budgeted at $756-856 per BA credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.
</p><p></p><p>https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/
</p><p></p><p>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
</p><p></p><p>Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.</p></div>

Adjunct Faculty - BA Criminology- Online Campus

Inside Higher Ed

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 Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. As part of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State exemplifies the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. In addition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia's core values of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Kennesaw State is launching a new strategic plan in 2024-2025. For more information, visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/.
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 We are a collective of interdisciplinary and community-engaged scholars committed to investigating and addressing social problems, which are broadly defined as conditions or behaviors that have a negative impact on society. We examine and understand these problems using scientific approaches, including applied, theoretical, and evaluation research. Faculty expertise broadly includes sociological, criminological, and criminal justice research areas related to social harms, social organization and disorganization, policing, courts, and correctional systems, life course sociology and criminology, causes and correlates of crime and deviance, responses to crime, laws, policies, and practices, and myriad forms of inequality. Finally, SCJ faculty are scholars and teachers committed to excellence in teaching and mentorship to ensure our graduates are ready for life and work after college. Faculty in the department engage in multiple forms of experiential education and high-impact practices to synthesize their teaching, research, and service roles.
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 Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a pool of open rank, part-time and limited term faculty positions in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice for the academic year 2025-2026. These positions are on an as needed, semester-by-semester basis. Rank is determined at the time of hiring and will be commensurate with credentials. These positions are for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.
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Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in Sociology and Criminal Justice

Windsor Charter Academy

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  Part Time Criminal Justice Teacher
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  Must be approved by Aims Community College to teach concurrent Criminal Justice Courses
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 Responsible for instructing secondary-level students in appropriate subject area, in coordination with current curriculum and within the framework of community college course learning outcomes and state content standards.
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 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and in accordance with the Colorado Teacher Professional Practices. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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  Description Of Job Tasks
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   Demonstrate a commitment to:
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    Understand, appreciate, and make accommodations for student diversity.
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    Include and engage families in the student's education.
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    Support all Windsor Charter Academy policies, procedures, and expectations.
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    Provide personal and professional excellence.
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   Actively participate in:
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    Department, team, building meetings and discussions.
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    Student and/or family conferences and other meetings.
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    Social, cultural, interscholastic, and extracurricular activities.
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    Professional growth opportunities.
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   Collaborate:
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    With teachers, support personnel, administrators, and colleagues to enhance instruction and improve student outcomes.
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    With colleagues in team and building-based meetings and discussions.
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   Create a classroom environment which maximizes instructional time, supervise the safety and well-being of students in the classroom and all educational settings.
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   Administer appropriate discipline when necessary.
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   Develop, plan, prepare, and implement:
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    Course content, format, structure, and schedule.
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    Individualized programs of instruction for students.
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    Classroom materials and curriculum.
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    Standards-based lesson plans and learning activities.
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   Instruct students in large, small, and one-on-one settings.
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   Design assessment tasks that allow students to demonstrate understanding in a variety of ways and use the data to give meaningful feedback and modify instruction.
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   Serve as an advisor to a small group of students and actively work to develop a professional, respectful, and trusting relationship with advisees.
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   Administer, edit, proofread, and grade students' assignments and assessments in a timely manner.
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   Monitor student growth and progress, adapt support as needed, and maintain documentation pertinent to academic, social, and emotional progress and needs of students.
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   Communicate students' progress, and needs with parents/guardians and other staff as needed.
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   Complete before-school duty, after-school duty, and/or lunch duty.
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   Attend work and arrive in a timely manner.
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   Perform other duties as assigned.
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   Bachelor's degree
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   Criminal background check required for hire
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   CPR and first aid training will be required at hire
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   Possess the following skills:
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    Oral and written communication skills
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    Conflict resolution skills
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    English language skills
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    Math skills
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    Interpersonal relations skills
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    Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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   Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
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   Work supportively with other teachers, staff, and administrators to provide an effective learning environment.
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   Communicate with students, parents/guardians, staff, and community members.
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   Be a part of and work with a team.
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   Manage multiple priorities.
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   Manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.
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   Maintain honesty and integrity in all aspects of the job.
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   Adhere to attendance requirements, including regular and punctual employee presence.
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   Communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
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   Recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
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   Personal computers, peripherals, and media equipment
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   Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and/or other software packages
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 The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Part Time Concurrent Criminal Justice Teacher (2026-27 School Year)

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR)

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  MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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  Adjunct Criminal Justice Faculty (Pool)
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  Position Summary
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 Motlow State is located in the beautiful rolling hills of middle Tennessee and has four campuses that serve students from eleven counties. Motlow positions are contingent upon funding availability and budget approval.
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 Provide high-quality, effective instruction in accordance with the catalog description and approved course syllabus for assigned courses. Facilitate student learning and evaluate student performance using each course?s standards and learning objectives as a guide. Provide appropriate academic support and guidance to students regarding course content and related academic or career goals.
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 Master?s degree in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited institution by the application date or a Master?s degree in any field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited college or university by the application date.
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 Criminal Justice
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 Doctoral degree in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited institution and three years of Community College teaching experience. Ability to teach in an additional Motlow State teaching field
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   Teach courses as assigned in accordance with the catalog description and the approved course syllabus; Teach dual enrollment classes at area high schools as assigned; Travel to multiple campuses as assigned
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   Collaborate collegially with faculty, department lead/program director, and academic leadership about curricular and programmatic issues and needs
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   Collaborate collegially with faculty, administration and staff to support the students, strategic plan, goals and business operations of the college; Work collegially as part of both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary teams
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   Stay current with developments in the teaching discipline, including relevant scholarship, professional practices, and emerging instructional approaches, and incorporate appropriate updates into course instruction to support effective student learning.
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   Support curricular and co-curricular activities within the college
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   Teach up to 12 credit hours per semester as assigned
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   Maintain availability to communicate with and meet students regarding coursework and participate in occasional meetings or instructional activities as requested by the department
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   Respond promptly to the Dean?s requests
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   Submit all requested paperwork timely and completely
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   Perform all duties in accordance with both TBR and MSCC policies
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   Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies.
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   Strong computer skills, to include college database (Banner) management, word processing, creating spreadsheets, e-mail, and the internet
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   Knowledge of confidentiality statutes and policies as they apply to FERPA
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   Ability to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, with students, fellow employees, college administrators, and other stakeholders.
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 Human Resources Office, Dept. 200
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 Telephone (931) 393-1544, TDD (931 393-1621)
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 Motlow College is an EEO/Title VI/Title VII/Title IX/Sections 504/ADA Employer
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 Motlow State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
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Adjunct Criminal Justice Faculty (Pool)

Union County College

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Under the direction of the Academic Deans, the Academic Specialist is a twelve (12) month contracted full-time position. Academic Specialists will perform administrative responsibilities in Academic Affairs and student service that focus on student success initiatives and the College&rsquo;s educational goals and priorities. Academic Specialists will also be permitted to teach academic subjects, evaluate staff including faculty and adjunct faculty, carry out administrative projects and programs, and advise students. Using predictive and learning analytics, Academic Specialists support the primary institutional mission of student success.</div>
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<div><div><b>Characteristics, Duties, and Responsibilities</b></div>
<div><ul><li>Provides classroom instruction up to 12 hours per week.</li><li>Delivers instructional approaches that engage students and support student success.</li><li>Designs, prepares, and develops instructional materials.</li><li>Carries out administrative tasks and programs as assigned by Supervisor.</li><li>Interviews and evaluates staff, including faculty and adjunct faculty for purposes including, but not limited to, hiring, retention, non-renewals and/or discipline.</li><li>Provides assistance with hiring adjunct faculty, evaluating faculty and staffing.</li><li>Maintains accurate student records.</li><li>Uses data and analytics to improve student retention and completion outcomes.</li><li>Advises students throughout their educational life cycle and provides discipline specific information.</li><li>Supports students through tutoring and mentoring activities.</li><li>Supports student learning outside of class by maintaining office hours.</li><li>Develops and assesses courses under the supervision of the Dean.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of modern technology and its use in the classroom.</li><li>Assists with curriculum &amp; assessment projects, division reports including, revisions, changes or updates.</li><li>Assists the Dean with budget activities, including the Perkins grant.</li><li>Writes grants and participates in the administration of grant activities.</li><li>Provides strong advocacy for the program/s.</li><li>Participates in all commencement and College events.</li><li>Represents the College at conferences and seminars, as needed.</li><li>Participates in the College governance process.</li><li>Exhibits regular, prompt attendance as an essential job responsibility.</li><li>Conducts meetings as necessary for the effective functioning of the program, including any advisory or committee meetings.</li><li>Provides administrative support to the Social Sciences, Business and History Division Office.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><b>
Specialized Job Duties:</b><br>
<ul><li>Assists the Dean to market the program.</li><li>Coordinates a Criminal Justice speaker series college-wide.</li><li>Develop partnerships with industry experts to provide real-world experiences for students.</li><li>Coordinates all aspects of the Criminal Justice work programs, including internships and externships programs, to ensure successful student placements. .</li><li>Coordinates experiential learning opportunities and field visits.</li><li>Tracks and analyzes student data to improve student retention and completion outcomes.</li></ul></div>
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<div><div><b>Education Requirements</b></div>
<div>Master&rsquo;s degree in Criminal Justice or related field required.</div>
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<div><div><b>Experience</b></div>
<div>Experience working in the Criminal Justice field</div>
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<div><div><b>Competencies and Skills Required</b></div>
<ul><li>Understanding of and commitment to the mission of a comprehensive community college.</li><li>Commitment to student success.</li><li>Participatory leadership style; demonstrated creativity and flexibility in problem solving.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence.</li><li>Sensitivity to the individual educational and personal goals of all students.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to utilize diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills</li></ul>
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<div><div><b>Physical Demands and Work Environment</b></div>
<ul><li>This position&rsquo;s duties are normally performed in a typical interior/residence work environment, based on the activity scheduled.</li><li>The employee will be based at the Elizabeth Campus.</li><li>Some physical effort required; however, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.</li><li>No or very limited exposure to physical risk.</li><li>Some travel is required.</li></ul>
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<div><div><b>Salary</b></div> <div>$65,000-$85,000</div>
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<div><div><b>Additional Information
</b></div><div>UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination, as required by state and/or federal law, in all programs and activities, including employment and access to its career and technical programs.<br>
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UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled<br>
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Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management&rsquo;s right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons.<br>
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We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits. We also offer twenty vacation days, ten paid holidays, and a ten-week summer work schedule which allows the college to close on Fridays. Other additional benefits include gym privileges, tuition remission for credit and non-credit courses at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ, and tuition reimbursement for an approved degree program at an accredited college or university.<br>
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<div><div><b>Terms of Employment</b></div>
<div>Flexible schedule to meet College needs. Some evening, weekends, and extended hours will be required. Ability and willingness to travel on short notice to all on and off-campus sites as needed by the College. Employee must establish primary residency in New Jersey within one year of appointment unless an exemption applies. The employee&rsquo;s primary location will be the Elizabeth Campus.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Academic Specialist, Criminal Justice

Victor Valley College

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Basic Functions</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time faculty (up to 67%) or temporary substitute assignments on an as needed basis.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
We accept applications on a continual basis.</div><div></div><div><br>
Departments or Divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill in temporary assignments.</div><div></div><div><br>
 Applicants will remain in the pool for 12 months.<br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p><p>
Any bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience in Administration of Justice, or any associate degree and six years of professional experience in Administration of Justice or related field or the equivalent.<br>
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Must have sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.</p><div>
We will be using the guidelines set out by the Academic Affairs Division of the Chancellor's Office, California Community Colleges. The Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook can be viewed at: <b>Minimum Qualifications | California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office (cccco.edu)</b></div><div>
If you feel you have equivalent qualifications, please review the supplemental information for equivalent qualifications. See website regarding the Faculty Equivalency Qualifications process: <b>Faculty Equivalency Qualifications</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Submit your request for equivalency <b>ONLY IF</b> your education and/or experience are different, but equivalent to the minimum qualifications stated in the job announcement. If you have additional questions, please contact Human Resources directly at (760) 245-4271 Ext. 2500.</div><div></div><div><br>
In addition, some specialized courses may require specific certificates (must meet minimum content requirements specified by outside/other agencies based on accreditation).</div></div><p></p>
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<p></p><div><div><b>VISA</b><br>
 Victor Valley Community College does not sponsor Visas such as H1B Visas.</div><div><b><br>
NEPOTISM POLICY</b></div><div>
Victor Valley College is committed to fair hiring practices. We prohibit the employment of relatives or domestic partners as defined by Family Code Section 297 et seq., in the same department in accordance with Board Policy 7310.</div><div><br>
To request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability to assist with completing an application, please contact the Human Resources Department before the listed closing date at (760) 245-4271, extension 2500, or by email at jobs@vvc.edu .</div><div></div><div><b><br>
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:</b></div><div>
This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time faculty (up to 67%) or temporary substitute assignments on an as needed basis.</div><div></div><div><br>
We accept part-time faculty applications on a continual basis.</div><div></div><div><br>
Departments or Divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill in temporary assignments.</div><div></div><div><br>
The number of part-time faculty hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department. Your application will be maintained in this part-time faculty pool for 12 months.</div><div></div><div><br>
You may check your status at any time by logging into Victor Valley College Online Application Site click here to open link: School Jobswith your username and password.</div><div></div><div><br>
It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that all requested materials are received. All materials included in the application packet become District property, will not be returned, and will not be copied.</div><div></div><div><br>
All the information qualifying an applicant for the position must be included on the Victor Valley College Application. To assist the District in determining whether an applicant meets the minimum requirements, descriptions of an applicant's present and past job duties should include details pertinent to the position for which he/she/they are applying.</div><div></div><div><br>
It is not unusual for the District to receive hundreds of applications for a position. For this reason, it is advantageous to make your application as easy to review as possible.</div><div></div><div><br>
Applicants wishing to apply for more than one position must apply for each position separately.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
A complete file consists of the following:</b></div><div>
1. A complete electronic Victor Valley College application. <b>(Contact Information, Education, Work Experience, References and Supplemental Questions.)</b></div><div>
2. Copies of transcripts showing college degrees and coursework. <b>NOTE:</b> Degrees must be from an accredited institution. <b>Applicants with foreign transcripts must have transcripts evaluated for U.S. equivalency by one of the following agencies.</b> Open the link below for a list of agencies that have been approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to provide evaluation of college or university course work completed at an institution in a country other than the United States: Commission Approved Foreign Transcript Evaluating AgenciesThis evaluation must be completed and submitted prior to your application being included in the application pool. A copy of the evaluation must be attached to each application package. Please note there is a fee for the evaluation service.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Board of Trustees is committed to supporting recruitment activities that are intentional, professional development opportunities that are meaningful, and instructional processes that support the goals of equal opportunity, equity, and diversity by providing equal consideration for all qualified candidates including but not limited to federally and state protected class, race, color, national origin, disability (mental and physical, including HIV/AIDS, cancer, and genetic characteristics), ancestry, sex/gender (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices), age (over 40), marital status, medical condition (genetic characteristics, cancer or a record or history of cancer), military or veteran status, and genetic information.</div>
ce or rejection shall be based on job-related qualifications.</div></div></div><p></p>

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